Crackdown on Azerbaijani Activists Veers to Violence
Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA) – In their continued persecution of Azerbaijani activists, security forces attempting to extract confessions have…
Month: November 2018
Baha’i Citizen Zabihollah Raoufi Begins Prison Term in Sanandaj
Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA) – On the morning of Wednesday, October 31st, Baha’i Sanandaj resident Zabihollah Raoufi, age 69,…
Wave of Arrests Continues in Khuzestan Province
Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA)- Over the past few days, more Ahwazi Arab citizens in the cities of Ahvaz, Hamidiyeh,…
Zahedan Central Prison: 6 Untimely Deaths in 7 Months
Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA) – A 50-year-old man died within a day of his arrival to Zahedan Central Prison…
Smuggling surges as US sanctions hit Iranian rial
Al-Montor - The foreign exchange policies that have emerged in Iran in the aftermath of the sudden devaluation of the national…
Why this film has Iranian hard-liners breaking out in cold sweat
Al-Monitor - Soheil Beiraghi’s "Cold Sweat,” an award-winning film based on a real story of a woman’s struggle to play futsal…
Iranian Journalist Could Face Death Penalty For Allegedly “Insulting” Shia Prophet
CHRI - Pouyan Khoshhal Fired From Reformist Ebtekar Newspaper Iranian journalist Pouyan Khoshhal has been arrested in Tehran and charged…
Iran denies assassination plot, warns Denmark against ‘hasty reactions’
Al-Monitor - Uncertainty is clouding Iran-EU ties after Danish officials leveled accusations that an Iranian intelligence organization was behind an attempted assassination…
An ancient windcatcher becomes a hypnotic device in this new installation
cbc- An ancient windcatcher becomes a hypnotic device in this new installation (more…)
City Council Member Arrests On The Rise In Iran
Radiofarda - A city council meeting in the southwestern city of Abadan came to an abrupt end October 29 when…